PM Modi swearing-in ceremony: Here\'s a list of ministers who will take oath today

PM Modi swearing-in ceremony: Here's a list of ministers who will take oath today

The new Council of Ministers under Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to feature a lot of new and young faces. Here are the names of the ministers that are likely to take oath with PM Modi today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his new Council of Ministers will take oath today. Photo credit: PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his new Council of Ministers is about to take oath in a few hours from now. Reports so far have maintained that the new Cabinet under PM Modi will have a lot of new faces, and will be a lot younger than the old one too.

Amit Shah, the present BJP chief and the newly elected Gandhinagar MP is expected to be given a significant portfolio in the new Union Cabinet. Smriti Irani, who wrestled the Amethi seat from Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, is also likely to be given a major responsibility in the new Modi Cabinet.

Here's a list of ministers who are likely to take oath with PM Modi today:

  1. Amit Shah, Gandhinagar MP, Gujarat
  2. Hardeep Singh Puri, Rajya Sabha
  3. Nitin Gadkari, Nagpur MP, Maharashtra
  4. Arwind Sawant (Shiv Sena), Mumbai South MP, Maharashtra
  5. Narendra Singh Tomar, Muraina MP, Madhya Pradesh
  6. Subrat Pathak, Kannauj MP, Uttar Pradesh
  7. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Jodhpur MP, Rajasthan
  8. DV Sadanad Gowda, Bengaluru North MP, Karnataka
  9. Rajnath Singh, Lucknow MP, Uttar Pradesh
  10. Arjun Ram Meghwal, Bikaner MP, Rajasthan
  11. Prakash Javadekar, Rajya Sabha
  12. Ramdas Athawle, Rajya Sabha
  13. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Rajya Sabha
  14. Babul Supriyo, Asansol MP, West Bengal
  15. Angadi Suresh Channabasappa, Belgaum MP, Karnataka
  16. Dr Jitendra Singh, Udhampur MP, Jammu and Kashmir
  17. Piyush Goyal, Rajya Sabha
  18. Ravi Shankar Prasad, Patna Sahib MP, Bihar
  19. G Kishan Reddy, Secundrabad MP, Telangana
  20. Prahlad Joshi, Dharwad MP, Karnataka
  21. Nirmala Sitharaman, Rajya Sabha
  22. Smriti Irani, Amethi MP, Uttar Pradesh
  23. Prahlad Patel, Damoh MP, Madhya Pradesh
  24. Raveendranath Kumar, P (AIADMK), Theni MP, Tamil Nadu
  25. Purshotam Rupala, Rajya Sabha
  26. Mansukh Mandavia, Palitana MP, Gujarat
  27. Rao Inderajit Singh, Gurugram MP, Haryana
  28. Krishan Pal Gurjar, Faridabad MP, Haryana
  29. Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal), Mirzapur MP, Uttar Pradesh
  30. Kiran Rijiju, Arunachal West MP, Arunachal Pradesh
  31. Kailash Chaudhry, Barmer MP, Rajasthan
  32. Sanjeev Baliyan, Mujaffarnagar MP, Uttar Pradesh
  33. RCP Singh (JD(U)),Rajya Sabha
  34. Nityanand Rai, Ujiyarpur MP , Bihar
  35. Thawar Chand Gehlot, Rajya Sabha
  36. Debashree Chaudhuri, Raiganj MP, West Bengal
  37. Ramesh Pokhiriyal Nishank, Haridwar MP, Uttarakhand.
  38. Mansukh Vasava, Bharuch MP, Gujarat.
  39. Rameshwar Teli, Dibrugarh MP, Assam
  40. Harsimrat Kaur Badal (SAD), Bathinda MP, Punjab
  41. Sushma Swaraj, Rajya Sabha
  42. Som Prakash, Hoshiarpur MP, Punjab
  43. Santosh Gangwar, Bareilly MP, Uttar Pradesh
  44. Ram Vilas Paswan (LJP), Rajya Sabha